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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Hobbs, NM?

The distance between Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 1353 miles / 2177 kilometers / 1175 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Roanoke (ROA) is 1508 miles / 2427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 9 minutes.

Lea County Regional Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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1353
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2177
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1175
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Distance from Hobbs to Roanoke

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hobbs to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1352.677 miles
  • 2176.922 kilometers
  • 1175.444 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1350.018 miles
  • 2172.644 kilometers
  • 1173.134 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Hobbs to Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Lea County Regional Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Hobbs to Roanoke generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hobbs to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

Airport information

Origin Lea County Regional Airport
City: Hobbs, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOB
ICAO Code: KHOB
Coordinates: 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W
Destination Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W